Administrator Guide

Table 44. Device Settings Preference
Option Description
Network Select this option to manually override the network settings,
such as WLAN or static IP. This option is applicable if
you have selected the Enable selective manual overrides
option.
Configuring global INI settings
Use the Global INI settings page to configure global INI settings for ThinOS 8.5 and later version devices.
Table 45. Configuring global INI settings
Option Description
Global INI
From the drop-down list, select your preferred option. A
global.ini file contains the global parameters for all the
devices. The parameters can be existing wnos.ini or a
newly created .INI file which is uploaded to the file repository.
Configuring central configuration settings
Use the Central Configuration page to specify a file server where the ThinOS thin clients checks for configuration and image
updates.
Table 46. Central configuration
Option Description
File Server/Path Enter the full path of folder that contains the wnos file.
Supported protocols include ftp, http, and https. The default
protocol is ftp.
User Enter the user name to access the file server.
Password Enter the password to access the file server.
Configuring advanced settings
Use the Advanced Settings page to configure additional settings which are ThinOS thin client specific INI parameters or to
disable the local INI check. Dell recommends that you do not include the INI parameters for policies which are already configured
in other options. Password encoding and encryption are not applied to password parameters.
Table 47. Configuring advanced settings
Option Description
No Global INI If selected, the global INI parameter from the file server is not
downloaded.
Enter the INI parameter from line 1 to line 20 for the thin
clients.
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